Zainab Mizyidawi

A multi-skilled, reliable and talented interpreter and translator with proven experience interpreting between Arabic and English in diverse areas. A quick learner who can absorb new ideas and can communicate clearly and effectively with people from all social and professional backgrounds. Well mannered, articulate and fully aware of diversity and multicultural issues. Flexible in the ability to adapt to challenges when they arise and always remaining aware of professional roles and boundaries. Seeking a challenging and varied position that will enable me to capitalise on my professional and personal growth. 

Key skills and competencies  Multi-lingual – Arabic & English  Translating legal documents  NCFE Level2 certificate in principles of customer service  Proofreading  Excellent communication and social skills  Experienced in observing tact and discretion, for dealing with confidential information  Able to work accurately and to tight timeframes  Willing to travel and able to work under pressure  Well-organised  Able to prioritise work

MA in Translation Studies from Durham University